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Matthew P. Martyniuk is an<br />
illustra<strong>to</strong>r <strong>and</strong> science educa<strong>to</strong>r<br />
specializing in Mesozoic <strong>birds</strong><br />
<strong>and</strong> avian evolution. He has been<br />
drawing prehis<strong>to</strong>ric flora <strong>and</strong><br />
fauna since he first held a pencil,<br />
<strong>and</strong> became fascinated with the<br />
dinosaur/bird transition after<br />
discovering a copy of Gregory<br />
S. Paul’s Preda<strong>to</strong>ry Dinosaurs of<br />
the World at his local library. His<br />
illustrations <strong>and</strong> diagrams have<br />
appeared in a variety of books,<br />
news articles, <strong>and</strong> television<br />
programs from Discovery, the<br />
Smithsonian, <strong>and</strong> the BBC, <strong>and</strong><br />
he publishes the paleon<strong>to</strong>logical<br />
blog DinoGoss. He is a founding<br />
member of “Wikiproject Dinosaurs”,<br />
an initiative <strong>to</strong> generate<br />
<strong>and</strong> curate scientifically precise<br />
content for the online encyclopedia<br />
Wikipedia. Additional art <strong>and</strong><br />
information can be found at his<br />
Web site,<br />
www.henteeth.com.<br />
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